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US and Canadian Agencies

US and Canadian Agencies. LEMN New Investigator ’ s Meeting 040213. Canadian. Canada US Federal Environment Canada (Burlington) EPA GLNPO (Chicago)

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US and Canadian Agencies

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  1. US and Canadian Agencies LEMN New Investigator’s Meeting 040213

  2. Canadian • CanadaUS • Federal Environment Canada (Burlington) EPA GLNPO (Chicago) • Responsibilities on the Canadian side are negotiated between the federal government and the province through the Canada-Ontario Agreement (COA) • Fed--Environment Canada (Burlington and Downsview [=Toronto]) • Fed--Fisheries & Oceans Canada (Burlington) • Ontario Ministry of Environment (Toronto, London) • Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (Peterborough, Port Dover, Wheatley) • Ontario Ministry of Food & Agriculture (Guelph) • Conservation Authorities (London, Guelph, ERCA is in Essex)

  3. US • USEPA GLNPO (Chicago and other offices, including Grosse Ile) • Lake Guardian—185 ft research vessel • US Fish & Wildlife Service • Asian Carp, water snakes, birds • US Geological Survey (Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor) • Sandusky Office with new Vessel • National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) • Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL, Ann Arbor) • US Army Corps of Engineers • Dredging, sediment, Asian carp, more • US Department of Agriculture • ARS, NRCS • Complex management structure between federal and state agencies—State DNRs, EPAs, Ag Depts, Health Depts, Transportation, Development

  4. Lake Erie Management • Most complex • 4 states, province, and 2 countries

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